Rob Mayeda Profile
Rob Mayeda is an American Meteorologist working for NBC Bay Area serving as a broadcast meteorologist. He has been working for the station since 2003.
Rob Mayeda Education
Mayeda graduated with a Master of Science degree in Geosciences (Meteorology/Geology/Hydrology) from Mississippi State University. He is an alumnus of the University of Arizona where he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and English.

Rob Mayeda Career
Mayeda serves as a meteorologist at NBC Bay Area where he provides weekend forecasts and contributes to weekday weather coverage for NBC Bay Area. Additionally, Mayeda produces and reports on weather-related news specials including the award-winning “On Thin Ice” a report on climate change affecting Alaska’s glaciers.
He began his career in broadcast as an off-camera; ABC News production associate for “20/20” and “Primetime Live.” Later, Mayeda joined the local news assignment desk at KNBC in Burbank where he worked on news special projects also seen on CNBC.
Mayeda worked at KIRO (CBS) in Seattle and at KCRA (NBC) in Sacramento where he spent three years as a morning and weekend weather anchor before joining NBC Bay Area. He was also a weather anchor and reporter in San Luis Obispo and Palm Desert.”
On Thin Ice” was recognized by the American Meteorological Society with its “Excellence in Scientific Reporting” award for “highlighting the importance of climate change’s relevance to future impacts to the San Francisco Bay Area.”
Mayeda holds the American Meteorological Society’s Television Seal of Approval #1682 and in 2015, 2011, and 2002 he earned Emmy awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, San Francisco Chapter. Mayeda is a guest lecturer at Cal State East Bay in Hayward for meteorology, geology, and planetary science courses when not at work.
Mayeda’s community work includes the Lupus Foundation of Northern California as a former board member, and annual master of ceremony for the 5K Walk/Run, and has traveled to Washington D.C. with the Lupus Research Institute to raise autoimmune diseases awareness at congressional meetings. In 2015 he was honored with the LFNC’s “Top Media Ally” award at the annual Purple Ribbon Gala and spends time helping LupusLA at events during the year.
Rob Mayeda Age
Mayeda was born in 1971 (he is 50 years old as of 2021.) It is however not known when he celebrates his birthday.
Rob Mayeda Height
Mayeda stands at a height of 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs about 175 lb.
Rob Mayeda Family
Information regarding Mayeda’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Rob Mayeda Wife
Mayeda is married to Sarah since November 2008. Their wedding was held at St. Mary’s College in Moraga. Recently, they welcomed two fraternal twin boys Christopher Samuel and Jonathan Daniel into the family. They live in the Tri-Valley along with two Cavalier King Charles spaniels “Barkley” and “Riley”.
Rob Mayeda Salary
Being one of the top meteorologists for NBC Bay Area, Rob earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Rob Mayeda’s Net Worth
Mayeda has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a meteorologist.
Rob Mayeda NBC Bay Area
At NBC Bay Area, Mayeda works alongside;
- Anoushah Rasta – Anchor/Reporter
- Scott Budman – Reporter
- Kari Hall – Meteorologist
- Jean Elle – Reporter
- Melissa Colorado – Reporter
- Bigad Shaban – Reporter
- Scott McGrew – Anchor/Reporter
- Cheryl Hurd – Reporter
- Mark Matthews – Reporter
- Mike Inouye – Traffic Anchor
- Marcus Washington – Anchor
- Damian Trujillo – Reporter
- Vianey Arana – Anchor/Reporter
- Chris Chmura – Consumer Reporter
- Ian Cull – Reporter/Multimedia Journalist